Kirk Franklin’s son Kerrion Franklin took to his Instagram to share a video that showed the director cussing at him. Here’s a look at who is Kerrion and how Twitter reacted to the cussing video.
On March 13, Kerrion decided to share a video of an exchange between him and Kirk. Along with the video, he posted a long caption describing how he does not feel safe around his father. As of now, the video has been viewed by over 195k people.
Who is Kirk Franklin’s son Kerrion?
Kerrion is the eldest son of Kirk. He describes himself as an “author, producer, and cinematographer” on his Instagram page. He often uses his social media to give his followers a taste of what he has been up to. Kerrion has also shared how much he loves music as he often shares pictures from the studio.
Over the years, Kerrion has been vocal about his thoughts on his family. In a recent post, he shared a video of a conversation he had with Kirk. He captioned the post as: “This is why I’m done. No father should speak to their children like this. If I have any issues it’s because Of this type of treatment that ii deal with behind closed doors. Hanging up in my face, No apology, no compassion, no effort.”
Responding to this, Kirk took to his Twitter and admitted his mistake. At the same time, Kirk confessed he and Kerrion share a toxic relationship. Following this, Kerrion posted another picture on his social media where he called out his father for not apologizing to him personally.
“Why do ppl “assume” I did something to deserve verbal abuse. I just said what he said back to me. my father has been speaking very mean & manipulatively to me for 15 years now. My voice will be heard. I forgive him for the past pain. I am learning everyday on my own, this thing called life. Send positive vibes it’s difficult to focus on my work under these conditions. Yet and still I’m going to stay focused my head is up,” he wrote.
Twitter reacts to Kirk’s video
Several people jumped on Twitter to react to Kirk’s video. Some even used memes to explain how they felt. “I’m not dealing with this Kirk Franklin slander. Not today, tomorrow or in the future!” one user wrote.
Another added, “I’m not canceling Kirk Franklin for cussing out his son cuz baabyy my father would’ve put me 6 feet under for disrespecting him and that’s on Stomp!!” Some even shared memes which can be seen below:
Meanwhile, there were others who thought Kirk was wrong. “This Kirk Franklin thing is wrong on so many levels. He shouldn’t have stepped out of his body & called his own SON that! Then the son responded to his father like that and records it. What kind of relationship is this? Young people disrespecting elders; elders trying be young.”
Another added, “Kirk Franklin is wrong for what he said to his son period.”